Labor Board optimistic as rail strikes face delay
Chicago reports from Oct 24 show United States railroad labor board hopeful strike can be averted after unions warn they will not sign pledges to halt walkouts. The board cites past success settling disputes and urges calm while a prolonged hearing looms with 1400 general chairmen summoned to Chicago. Brighton Colorado sees trial of William Riley Hill for murder of his 9 year old stepdaughter Helen Maxine Short. state seeks life imprisonment if convicted. Hill remains silent as court weighs venue and witness testimony with defense by Norman Purellit.
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Wes Leearucuwuay
Chicago
Labor Board
United States Railroad Labor Board
Railroad Labor Board
Brighton
Colo
William Riley Hill
Helen Maxine Short
W. J. Boatright
Hill Haw
Hill
Motlone
Pholl
Sioux City
Iowa
DB. A. Gormley
Adams County
Unknown Soldier to be honored by U S burial in Arlington
In Chalons sur Marne the unknown soldier was selected for burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Sergeant Edward II Younger of Chicago chose from four caskets after a brief ceremony in a city hall chapel attended by French and American officers and a French military band. The casket will travel to America and be placed in the rotunda wrapped in the U S flag with a single bouquet.
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Associated Press
America
National Cemetery
Arlington
United
Edward II
Chicago
Coblenz
Younger
Dubois
Sixth Army Corps
Harry L. Rogers
Rhine
Harry F. Robhers
10000 Guards at U.S. Embassy Sunday Protest
About 10000 guards were posted around the U.S. Embassy on Sunday to deter French Communist protests over the Sacco and Vanzetti murder conviction in Massachusetts. The protesters did not appear, and no Communists were seen.
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Massachusetts
Sacco
Vannett
Jailbreakers Still At Large After Natrona County Escape
IIL delivery principals escaped from the county jail two weeks ago. The fugitives are B. B. Nicholson Robert Morton J. A. Howard and Orville Jennings. County and state officers have mounted an intensive search with hundreds of theories and widespread support. Officials believe the men will eventually be forced to show themselves and a capture will follow.
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B. Nicholson
Robert Morton
J. A. Howard
Orville Jennings
Natrona County
Sheriff's of
Ice
Landis Settles Soo Line Dispute
Federal Judge Landis of Chicago, chosen as arbitrator in a Soo Line railroad dispute, settles the case. A conductor had charged a brakeman with disobeying orders, and the judge ruled in favor of the brakeman.
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Minneapolis
Landis
Chicago
Soo Line
Union
Order Reigns in Portugal After Martial Law Proclaimed
Lisbon reports martial law declared after government overthrow last week. Military forces patrol suburbs and disarm civilians as order is restored.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Prairie Fire Destroys Hay Stack and Ranch Buildings
A prairie fire in Nebraska wrecked thousands of tons of hay and consumed the Broomhall ranch home and outbuildings. Other structures including a school were burned. Charles Davalin escaped by jumping into a lake. Andrew Nelson suffered serious burns.
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Charles Broomhall
Charles Davalin
Andrew Nelson
Fined Youth in Wyoming Deer Season Fawn Killing Case
In Laramie Wyoming a local youth was fined 87.50 after a hearing before a justice of the peace for the alleged ruthless killing of a fawn on Hackne Creek near the close of the deer season.
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Laramie
Wyo
Hancé Creek
Ethics in Casper Mayor Campaign Debates
The Tribune urges focus on the mayoral race and three council seats in Casper. It condemns gossip and claims while stressing qualifications, integrity, and prudent public service over factional appeals. The editorial calls for campaign conduct in good humor and emphasizes the public’s right to select capable, honest leaders.
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Tank Town
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Tribune
Ma. Giblin
Veitch
Blackmore
Casper
Xperience
Poker Players Party
Strike threatens rail workers across the region
Labor leaders report a 600 trainsmen strike on the Great Northern and Enermatound routes as freight service halts. Cleveland beeped by union chiefs who warn the strike may go to the railroad board. Chicago clerks plan action as 11 standard unions split. a ballot among 14,000 signal men is underway.
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Texas
Great Northern
Cleveland
Brotherhood
Otrike
Rairoad
Chicago
iRdales Manne Manhes
Charles Forces Defeated Near Budapest in World War II Era Clash
Hungarian government troops defeated the army of former Emperor Charles at Tata-Tovares, 35 miles west of Budapest, forcing Carlists to retreat to Komora. Reports say Budapest garrison remains loyal to Admiral Horthy as foreign powers pressure Hungary to expel Charles.
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Associated Press
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Tata- Tovares
Komora
Vienna
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Horthy
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PAWSB
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Fumania
Embezzler Morse and Companion Hide in Mexico City
Edwin F. Morse a Denver bank teller and his alleged partner Misa Mabel Penfold reportedly live in style at the Eagle hotel in Mexico City. Dr M P Von David a psychologist who has just returned to Denver says Morse absconded with 78000 dollars from International Trust last August and the pair are on the run.
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Edwin F. Morse
International Trust Company
Misa Mabel Penfold
Eagle Hotel
City
Mexico
M. P. von David
Psychologia
First Sign of Cold Days Reported at Rattler Den
In Wye on an unseasonably warm day Clifford and Clarence Shippey found a den of rattlesnakes and other reptiles while removing material for building. About nineteen snakes, including venomous species, were present as they worked to exterminate them.
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Ofllette
Wye
Clifford
Clarence Shippey
Heventeen Maitiers
Pool Hall Held Up For Fourth Time In Year
Authorities investigate the fourth holdup at Nishi pool hall in Kemmerer Wyoming in thirteen months. Two Mexican suspects robbed patrons at gunpoint stealing 600 dollars and jewelry. Previous robberies were said to be carried out by two gunmen.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Nishi
Mrs Burkett Sentenced for Forging Roosevelt Endorsement
Mrs Emma Richardson Burkett of Hillsdale Indiana was sentenced to the penitentiary for forging Theodore Roosevelt's endorsement on a $69,900 note. The term is limited to three years.
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New York
Emma Richardson Burkett
Hillsdale
Ind
Theodore Roosevelt
Rail strike action narrowed to 476000 workers
Chicago reports the threatened railroad strike would affect 476000 train service workers switchmen and telegraphers. Signalmen join nine unions in remaining at work shrinking potential impact as 1525000 railroad employees stay on the job despite vacancies.
Railroad jobs open after worker retirements in Chicago
Advertisement seeks engineers firemen conductors brakemen flagmen switchmen and yardmen to fill vacancies as rail workers announce retirement. Continued on page six.
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Chicago
Missing Bank Head Identified as Warren C. Spurgin
Definite identification of a man who died by his own hand in Miami last Friday confirms he is believed to be Warren C. Spurgin, the missing Chicago bank president. Authorities announced the finding could not be confirmed today as to certainty.
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Miami
Fila
Warren C. Spurgin
Chicago
Russ Factories Leased Under Government Plan
Moscow officials including M. Bogdanoff announced that due to limited local capital, factories and plants would be leased with repayment to the government based on a set percentage of produced goods, following a Central Executive Trades Unions briefing.
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Moscow
M. Bogdanoff
The
Economic Council
Central Executive Trades Unions
Lysite Fire Destroys Garage and Cars in $30,000 Blaze
A late October fire in Lysite Wyoming destroyed the W. W. Griffith garage and seven autos, damaged the Griffith residence, and partly burned the Big Horn Sheep Co store and nearby home. Wind-fanned flames spread across three structures, traced to sparks from a car exhaust. The blaze began around 2:00 p.m. with emergency crews fighting the flames as residents scrambled to contain it.
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Tribune
Shoshoni
Wyo
Lysite
W.W. M. Griffith
Griffith
Big Horn Sheep Company
Womel Lee
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